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Polish MEP Reports ‘Deliberate Attack’ on Vehicle in Brussels
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Polish Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Patryk Jaki, formerly Buda, reported an attack on his vehicle in Brussels on Monday afternoon. Jaki shared images of the damage on social media, alleging a “deliberate attack” using an air pressure rifle.
Details of the Incident
According to JakiS social media posts, the side of his car sustained nine precise shots. He posted a photograph showing a cracked window.”They shot the entire side of my car with an air pressure rifle. brussels barbarism!” he wrote. Jaki stated he was not inside the vehicle at the time of the incident, and that the car itself appeared to be the sole target.
“They were nine precision shots. At the time of the attack I was not in the car, and only my car was shot at. It looks like a deliberate attack.”
Jaki indicated that Belgian security services are investigating the matter and expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support he has received.
Official Response
The Brussels Capital-Elsene police zone and the Brussels public prosecutor’s office have not yet confirmed the launch of a formal investigation. Both entities indicated they would release further facts as it becomes available. The location of the incident remains currently undisclosed.
background on patryk Jaki
Patryk Jaki, previously known as buda, is a member of the right-wing-conservative Polish party PiS (Law and Justice). He served as a minister in a previous Polish government. Since July 2024, he has represented Poland as an MEP within the European Conservatives and Reformers (ECR) group.
Political attacks, while thankfully rare, represent a growing concern for elected officials across Europe. The incident highlights the potential for escalating tensions in the current political climate. Further investigation is needed to determine the motive and perpetrators behind this alleged attack.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to Patryk Jaki’s car?
Patryk Jaki reported that his car was shot at with an air pressure rifle in Brussels, resulting in a cracked window and nine visible impact points.
Is there an investigation into the car attack?
While Patryk Jaki states Belgian security services are working on the case, the Brussels Capital-Elsene police zone and the Brussels public prosecutor have not yet confirmed a formal investigation as of today, October 28, 2024.
Who is Patryk Jaki?
Patryk Jaki is a Polish Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and a member of the PiS party. He previously served as a minister in the Polish government.
What is Patryk Jaki’s political affiliation?
patryk jaki is affiliated with the right-wing-conservative Polish party PiS and is a member of the European Conservatives and Reformers (ECR) group in the European Parliament.
Where did this incident take place?
The exact location of the incident is currently unknown and has not been disclosed by authorities or Patryk Jaki.